| aberration | | |
| n. (state) | 1. aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, deviance | a state or condition markedly different from the norm. |
| ~ abnormalcy, abnormality | an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies. |
| ~ chromosomal aberration, chromosomal anomaly, chromosonal disorder, chrosomal abnormality | any change in the normal structure or number of chromosomes; often results in physical or mental abnormalities. |
| ~ deflection, warp | a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting. |
| n. (state) | 2. aberration | a disorder in one's mental state. |
| ~ folie, mental disorder, mental disturbance, psychological disorder, disturbance | (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness. |
| n. (phenomenon) | 3. aberration, distortion, optical aberration | an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image. |
| ~ chromatic aberration | an optical aberration in which the image has colored fringes. |
| ~ optical phenomenon | a physical phenomenon related to or involving light. |
| ~ spherical aberration | an optical aberration resulting in a distorted image. |
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